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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 3, 1909.
TRAMWAY AMENDMENT BILL.The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved that the Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Tramway Ordinance, 1902, be postponed.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to,
LIQUOR LICENCES AMENDMENT BILL.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved that the Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Liquor Licences Ordinance, 1898, and the Liquor Licences Extension Ordinance, 1908, and to repeal the Liquor Licences Amendment Ordinance, 1902, be postponed.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
DOGS (AMENDMENT) BILL.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Dogs Ordinance, 1893.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
Council resumed, and Bill reported without amendment.
CHRISTIAN BURIAL GROUND BILL-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to set apart certain Crown Land to be used as a burial ground for persons professing the Christian Religion, other than members of the Roman Catholic Church.
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
Council resumed, the Bill being left in Committee.
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL RELIEF OF DUTIES BILL.-The Attorney General addressed the Council and moved the Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to relieve the Governor-in-Council of certain ministerial duties.
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The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
Council resumed, the Bill being left in Committee.
ADJOURNMENT.—The Council then adjourned until Wednesday, the 1st September,
Read and confirmed, this 1st day of September, 1909.
C. CLEMENTI,
Clerk of Councils,
F. D. LUGARD,
Governor.
No. 537.-The following Bill was read a first time at a Meeting of the Council held on the 1st September, 1909 :-